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Swimming returns to pool against Cincy, Louisville (The Daily Athenaeum)
West Virginia swimming and diving returns to the pool this weekend to open Big East Conference play against Cincinnati and Louisville after an off weekend....
Learn to Play Water Polo Learn to Play Water Polo originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at 00:26:12.
It takes a lot of time and work to become an Olympic water polo player, but anyone can try it. Water polo takes fitness, swimming ability, ball-handling skills, and a sense of awareness of what is happening around you (where is the ball, what will I do if it comes toward me).
USA Swimming Foundation Announces Nominees for the 2009 Golden Goggle Awards The USA Swimming Foundation has released the nominations for the Golden Goggle Awards, a star-studded awards gala celebrating the accomplishments of top American swimmers in 2009. The event will take place Sunday, November 22 at the Beverly Hilton and will feature the 2009 U.S. World Championships swim team, including Michael Phelps, Rebecca Soni, Ryan Lochte, Dara Torres, Ariana Kukors and Dana Vollmer. USA Swimming Foundation Announces Nominees for the 2009 Golden Goggle Awards originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 at 00:14:59.
Poisoning scare at swimming pool (BBC News)
Eleven people are taken to hospital after a suspected case of chemical poisoning at a swimming pool in Liverpool.
What do you want from the sale of Louth swimming pool? (Louth Leader)
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Reader Question: How Many Swimmers Should Workout in the Same Swimming Pool Lane? A reader has some concerns and questions about their team, pool space, and what is appropriate. What do you think?
Our swim team has to renegotiate swim practice times in January. There is a competing team that wants the same practice times. We live in a small rural town and the town is not big enough for two teams (we can barely get kids to join the team now). How many kids should be swimming in one lane? Do you know of a fair equitable policy for practice time? Reader Question: How Many Swimmers Should Workout in the Same Swimming Pool Lane? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at 00:06:09.
Council weighs decision on swimming pool change order (The Spectrum)
CEDAR CITY - Discussion regarding the guaranteed maximum price of construction of the aquatic center along with the type of pools to be chosen topped the agenda at Wednesday night's Cedar City Council meeting.
You MUST Learn To Bounce Back From a Disappointing Swim You MUST Learn To Bounce Back From a Disappointing Swim originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, October 24th, 2009 at 00:36:18.
One of the toughest times in swimming is when you physically and mentally prepare yourself for a big meet, only to find that you don't achieve your goals there. (Or even worse, having a meet where you didn't even go close to achieving your dreams). Don't fall into the self-pity trap or begin to mentally torture yourself like most swimmers do - get on with it and DO something about it.
Swimming World Records Since the Dawn of the Super Swimsuit in February 2008 Swimming World Records Since the Dawn of the Super Swimsuit in February 2008 originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, October 25th, 2009 at 22:01:46.
Craig Lord at SwimNews has put together the complete list of swimming world records set since February 2008. There have been 201 world record-setting swims in the era of the supersuits, an era that will come to an end on 1 January 2010.
New plans for old Bristol swimming pool (This is Bristol)
A developer has unveiled fresh plans for a former swimming pool in Bristol.
Horse rescued from Weston swimming pool (Weston Forum)
Although some brands of swimming pool covers claim they can support the weight of an elephant, a local horse found out the hard way that the cover at his home is not one of them.
Beware – there are still sharks swimming in the sale-and-rent-back pool (Independent)
Against many analysts' expectations, Britain remains deeply entrenched in recession, with all the woe that brings for job prospects and family incomes. Lenders may have promised to be sympathetic to those behind with their mortgage payments, but there are still thousands of homeowners up and down the country facing the possibility of losing their homes. Where do they turn?
Measuring and Setting Targets for a Swimmer's Progress - Baseline Training for Swimmers Measuring and Setting Targets for a Swimmer's Progress - Baseline Training for Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 at 00:35:04.
Baseline swim training (BT), the foundation of an effective competitive athletics program, should be standardized and used at all levels to encourage development and progress of individual athletes. A data driven strategy, BT uses the collection and analysis of both quantitative and qualitative information to evaluate and adjust training methods.
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